• A soft landing? What the rate cut means for the Australian economy

  • Feb 19 2025
  • Length: 32 mins
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A soft landing? What the rate cut means for the Australian economy

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  • The Reserve Bank has cut interest rates for the first time since November 2020 – so is the Australian economy out of the woods?

    On this crossover episode of Follow the Money and Dollars & Sense, Greg Jericho and Ebony Bennett discuss what’s going on with inflation, the performance of the Reserve Bank and whether the Government deserves the credit for setting the economy on a better course.

    This discussion was recorded on Wednesday 19 February 2025 and things may have changed since recording.

    Order What's the Big Idea? 32 Big Ideas for a Better Australia now, via the Australia Institute website.

    Guest: Greg Jericho, Chief Economist, the Australia Institute // @grogsgamut

    Host: Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director, the Australia Institute // @ebonybennett

    Show notes:

    Corporate profits increase inflation, the Australia Institute (December 2024)

    Theme music: Blue Dot Sessions

    We’d love to hear your feedback on this series, so send in your questions, comments or suggestions for future episodes to podcasts@australiainstitute.org.au.

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